Though epigenetic disorders—diseases caused by faulty gene expression—are still rare overall, babies born using fertility treatments have up to an
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Epigenetic markers associated with Alzheimer’s disease found
A team of researchers from the Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in the
Continue reading »Rapamycin retards epigenetic ageing of keratinocytes
Cessation, or even retardation of the ageing process is an appealing notion that has captured the imagination of humans for
Continue reading »A treasure map to understanding the epigenetic causes of disease
More than 15 years after scientists first mapped the human genome, most diseases still cannot be predicted based on one’s
Continue reading »There’s a better way to decipher DNA’s epigenetic code to identify disease
A new method for sequencing the chemical groups attached to the surface of DNA is paving the way for better
Continue reading »Researchers discover epigenetic reason for drug resistance in a deadly melanoma
Mount Sinai researchers have discovered a previously unknown reason for drug resistance in a common subtype of melanoma, one of
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